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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What advice does Nash give in A Word to Husbands?
(a) To admit when they are wrong.
(b) To thank the wife for everything.
(c) To sleep well.
(d) To never cheat.

2. Who wrote To His Mistress Going to Bed?
(a) Wallace Stevens.
(b) William Yeates.
(c) John Donne.
(d) Andrew Marvell.

3. How does E.E. Cummings describe love?
(a) Frantic.
(b) Hopeful.
(c) Necessary.
(d) Ambivalent.

4. How much money a week does the woman in I Want You Woman Up North to Know make?
(a) $30.
(b) $300.
(c) $13.
(d) $3.

5. What is being written to in Letters from Storyville?
(a) A prison.
(b) A work house.
(c) A government official.
(d) A boarding school.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color is the flower in The Weather Cock Points South?

2. In The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia, the countess says she was wounded with __________.

3. Who wrote The Weather Cock Points South?

4. What literary device is used heavily in To Margo?

5. In Jamesian, what could the couple communicate?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Well I Have Lost You about?

2. What is White Heliotrope about?

3. What is My Last Duchess about?

4. What is After Making Love We Hear Footstep about?

5. What does "You must know that I do not love and that I love you" relate?

6. What is To Speak of Woe That Is In Marriage about?

7. What is Having a Coke With You about?

8. What is Youth about?

9. What is Variation on the Word Sleep about?

10. Why does Adam say he ate the apple in Paradise Lost?

(see the answer keys)

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